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1. A tower of brass one would have said

First Line:: A tower of brass one would have said
Last Line:: With sparing hand but just enough has given
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 932

2. A lofty brazen tower once was built

First Line:: A lofty brazen tower once was built
Last Line:: Sufficient just to answer all his wants
DMI number:: 7864

3. Ah happy grove dark and secure retreat

First Line:: Ah happy grove dark and secure retreat
Last Line:: And whilst they live their flames can never die
Author:: Giovanni Battista Guarini (Absolute) & Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3417

4. An honest mind to virtue's precepts true

First Line:: An honest mind to virtue's precepts true
Last Line:: Thy tongue's too feeble for a task so great
Author:: Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 926

5. At length the gods propitious to our prayers

First Line:: At length the gods propitious to our prayers
Last Line:: Worse is an evil fame much worse than none
Author:: George Granville (Confident)
DMI number:: 4815

6. At the large foot of a fair hollow tree

First Line:: At the large foot of a fair hollow tree
Last Line:: With peace let tares and acorns be my food
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 952

7. Be calm my Delius and serene

First Line:: Be calm my Delius and serene
Last Line:: Never never more
DMI number:: 904

8. Between the smooth descent of yonder hills

First Line:: Between the smooth descent of yonder hills
Last Line:: Till came from heaven the unfeared and unresisted stroke
Author:: John Hoadly (Speculation)
DMI number:: 19727

9. Bevil that with your friend would roam

First Line:: Bevil that with your friend would roam
Last Line:: And here thy generous tear be paid
Author:: James Marriott (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26249

10. Blessed Epicure of race divine

First Line:: Blessed Epicure of race divine
Last Line:: But solid griefs too long and tedious are
DMI number:: 43393

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